Psalm 62:9-11

GOD’S WORD Translation

⁹ Common people are only a whisper in the wind.
Important people are only a delusion.
When all of them are weighed on a scale, they amount to nothing.
They are less than a whisper in the wind.
¹⁰ Do not count on extortion ⌞to make you rich⌟.
Do not hope to gain anything through robbery.
When riches increase, do not depend on them.

¹¹ God has spoken once.
I have heard it ⌞said⌟ twice:
“Power belongs to God.